Actor and comedian Mapa (4)

I believe the answer is:

alec

(Other definitions for alec that I've seen before include "Smart ..., he thinks he knows everything" , "Sir - Douglas-Home, former PM" , "Smart chap" , "Smart boy?" , "Smart man?" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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